Public Companies

Over 74,600 companies set up in first eight months of 2017

In August alone, 9,413 companies were registered while the maximum number of registrations during the eight-month period happened in March when the number stood at 11,293.

Sep 25, 2017, 23:34 PM IST

NHPC share sale fully subscribed; govt to get Rs 2,700 crore

Kicking off the current fiscal's disinvestment programme, the government today raised Rs 2,700 crore from sale of its 11.36 percent stake in hydropower producer NHPC after retail portion oversubscribed 1.65 times.

Apr 28, 2016, 16:53 PM IST

One woman director must for certain public companies: Govt

It is mandatory for certain class of public companies to appoint at least one woman director on their boards under the companies law, government said on Friday.

Dec 12, 2014, 17:06 PM IST

Hewlett-Packard to split into two public companies, lay off 5,000

Hewlett-Packard Co said it would split into two listed companies, separating its computer and printer businesses from its faster-growing corporate hardware and services operations, and eliminate another 5,000 jobs as part of its turnaround plan.

Oct 07, 2014, 01:40 AM IST